Washington Gazette: South Africa notes and political notes
Fragmented text from a Washington Gazette page mentions a post office matter, South Africa references, city ownership of light plants, and a Republican convention in Philadelphia. It notes Chicago leading western states, with Ohio and Colorado absent, and mentions Darney Moopy's retirement considerations and a Supreme Court case on state rights.
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Philadelphia Street-Advertising Ban Proposed by City Leaders
A mayor directs police to curb street postings and a proposed ordinance would ban placing printed matter on doorsteps or in vestibules with a six percent fine. The Indianapolis News praises Philadelphia’s stance on waste paper while recounting Jefferson Page’s forgotten WWII era naval exploits and exile after the Civil War.
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Philadelphia
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis News
Indiana Senator Honors and Senate Appointment Mention
The article notes Indiana senators are well cited in the Senate with appointment mentions. Senator Fairbanks is highlighted for his success and chairmanship of buildings and grounds. He also holds a position on a prestigious committee, with references to his influence in Porto Rico.
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Indiana
Senate
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Patent Office
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America
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State Department
Fragmentary OCR News Item on War Soldier Reflections
The readable lines describe a wartime subject with remarks on soldiers and leadership. Names and clear events are fragmented, but the piece hints at admiration for a soldier and comments on safety, courage, and enemy encounters.
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Lamton
Republican Conventions Call for Daviess County Indiana
Republican leaders call the Daviess county Republicans to county and township meetings in January 1900 to elect delegates and precinct committeemen for the Congressional district convention in Bedford and state party officers. Delegates are apportioned by votes cast for Union B. Hant in 1893 with meetings set in each township and precinct, leading to a county central committee election in Washington on January 16 1900 and a district convention in Bedford on January 6 1900.
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Indiana Patents and Judicial Notices From Washington
Washington reports patent grants to Indiana inventors including improvements in percolators animal traps and rail equipment. Also listed are civil actions in Marion and surrounding counties involving Roseberry Hast ingg Kellar insurance cases and other plaintiffs with Padgett Faith and Hoffernan Mattingly listed as attorneys.
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Carl Rosenberry
Faith & Faith
Frederick W. Digasiva Mary
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McCormick
Perfume memories and social pressures weave through a tale
A fragment from a late century talk explores perfume as a trigger of memories and trust in relationships. It recounts a Kentuckian who bought a rare scent for his wife and later noticed the same odor on others, provoking doubt and philosophy about marriage and social judgment.
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Kentucky
America
Fragmentary notes reveal a tense personal dispute and work pressures
The text shows a speaker complaining of personal burdens and a looming accusation while referencing an Express Agent and packing duties. Names like Charles Tate appear amid fragmented recollections of months of express business and improper handling of materials.
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Washington News Roundup Tangles in Roberts Case
A recess in Washington delays witnesses from Utah as Roberts case plots continue. The Army notes a historic display in the National Museum showing Caprons lineage from Cherubusco to a grandson in service. Secretary Root recommends commuting rape sentences for two Washington volunteers in the Philippines, citing legality and historical penalties.
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George Dambofe
R. O. Conine
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Maximi Renalty
Advertised Letters List from Washington Office
The weekly notice lists names of letters remaining unclaimed including Mrs Mary, Miss Maurice Burkhart, Chas Iy, Clark, Dunlap, Green, Hudson, McCoy, Julia, Henry Nucker, Shaw, Crawford, Van Blutcher and others. The notice urges call or claim by December 19, 1898 and marks them as advertised.
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Maurice Burkhart
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Wm Knight
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Frank
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Retired lord leads hermit life amid club ties and French intrigue
The text notes the death of a prominent lord who lives reclusively with limited visitors. It mentions his long vacant Ostard Palmerston club presidency since 1873, Paris reports linking General Mervier to a senatorial seat in Loire Interieure, and Milton Stewart planning a high ark at Westport, West Haven for a predicted world deluge.
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Lord Sallesbury
Ostard Palmerston Club
Paris
Mervier
Famelt
Dreyfus
Loire
Interieure
Milton
Stewart
Westtock
New Haven
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Ambitious Congress Race Sparks Wave of Local Turmoil
Fragmentary notes detail a heated congressional contest and party shifts, with mentions of a Democratic majority turning Republican in a key district. The report references a saloon disturbance, voters, clergy figures, and various political and social personalities across states, including mentions of New York, Brooklyn, and Minnesota.
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Darney Moopy
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J. A. Farrell
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South African Republic
Tommy Atkins
Ramedor
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